The Supreme Court expressed concern over the slow pace of verifying law degrees of advocates, fearing 20% of 1.5 million lawyers in India might have fake credentials. The Bar Council of India must expedite this process, which began in 2015. Recent findings have uncovered numerous fake lawyers in Delhi and Punjab, urging prompt action.
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Polar Bear Pete Alonso’s demand for a $100 million contract has caused tension between his agent Scott Boras and Mets owner Steve Cohen. Alonso, unsatisfied with the Mets' $70 million offer, remains in limbo as other MLB teams hesitate to meet his price, sparking rumors of interest from the Blue Jays and Angels. Fans await the outcome.
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Robert Maudsley, a notorious serial killer in Britain, has started a hunger strike because prison authorities took away his PlayStation, TV, and books. He has spent nearly five decades in prison. His violent rampage led authorities to place him in extreme solitary confinement, inside a glass-walled cell built specifically to contain him.
Netflix's exclusive streaming of NFL matches, including the anticipated Chiefs vs. Steelers game, is off to a disastrous start with significant technical issues even before kickoff. Fans faced audio problems and program interruptions, reminiscent of previous streaming failures. Despite earlier reassurances from Netflix, their handling remains problematic, leading to widespread frustration.